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Tewkesbury and Cheshire East
Tewkesbury is higher than Cheshire East on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 10 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Tewkesbury is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Cheshire East on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Tewkesbury Cheshire East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,051£4,068£3,843Cheshire East is higher£4,183£4,201£3,968
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,540£12,593£11,895Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,529£1,535£1,450Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,473£1,480£1,398
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,665£11,715£11,065Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,558£11,607£10,963
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£272£273£258Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£259£260£246
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£588£555Cheshire East is higher£660£663£626
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£297£280Cheshire East is higher£355£356£336
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£111£104Cheshire East is higher£114£114£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Cheshire East is higher£87£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,256£1,262£1,192Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,142£1,147£1,084
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Cheshire East is higher£147£148£140
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£182£183£173Cheshire East is higher£234£235£222
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.67£5.70£5.38Cheshire East is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.12£3.13£2.96Cheshire East is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Cheshire East is higher£6.61£6.64£6.27
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,032.4Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count1,005.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.8Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count65.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
129.0Cheshire East is higher136.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.9Cheshire East is higher54.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
143.9Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count136.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.2Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tewkesbury | Cheshire East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,051£4,068£3,843 | £4,183£4,201£3,968 | Cheshire East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,540£12,593£11,895 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | Tewkesbury |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | £1,473£1,480£1,398 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,665£11,715£11,065 | £11,558£11,607£10,963 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £259£260£246 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£588£555 | £660£663£626 | Cheshire East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £17£17£16 | Tewkesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£297£280 | £355£356£336 | Cheshire East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£111£104 | £114£114£108 | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £87£88£83 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,256£1,262£1,192 | £1,142£1,147£1,084 | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £147£148£140 | Cheshire East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £182£183£173 | £234£235£222 | Cheshire East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | Cheshire East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | Cheshire East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £6.61£6.64£6.27 | Cheshire East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,032.4 | 1,005.5 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.8 | 65.3 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 129.0 | 136.1 | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.9 | 54.4 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 143.9 | 136.4 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.2 | 19.2 | Tewkesbury |
Per resident
Tewkesbury is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Cheshire East on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Tewkesbury Cheshire East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,051£4,068£3,843Cheshire East is higher£4,183£4,201£3,968
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,619£2,630£2,484Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£2,677£2,689£2,540
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£904£907£857Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£884£887£838
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,436£2,447£2,311Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£2,477£2,487£2,349
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£122£123£116Cheshire East is higher£141£142£134
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.61£3.62£3.42Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£3.57£3.59£3.39
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£297£280Cheshire East is higher£355£356£336
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£111£104Cheshire East is higher£114£114£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Cheshire East is higher£52£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£743£746£704Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£685£688£650
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Cheshire East is higher£147£148£140
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Cheshire East is higher£140£141£133
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.35£3.37£3.18Cheshire East is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.84£1.85£1.75Cheshire East is higher£1.94£1.95£1.84
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Cheshire East is higher£6.61£6.64£6.27
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
215.6Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count215.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.0Cheshire East is higher29.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.9Cheshire East is higher54.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
85.0Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count81.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.4Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count11.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tewkesbury | Cheshire East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,051£4,068£3,843 | £4,183£4,201£3,968 | Cheshire East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,619£2,630£2,484 | £2,677£2,689£2,540 | Cheshire East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £904£907£857 | £884£887£838 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,436£2,447£2,311 | £2,477£2,487£2,349 | Cheshire East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £56£56£53 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £122£123£116 | £141£142£134 | Cheshire East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | Tewkesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£297£280 | £355£356£336 | Cheshire East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£111£104 | £114£114£108 | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £52£53£50 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £743£746£704 | £685£688£650 | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £147£148£140 | Cheshire East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £140£141£133 | Cheshire East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | Cheshire East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.84£1.85£1.75 | £1.94£1.95£1.84 | Cheshire East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £6.61£6.64£6.27 | Cheshire East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 215.6 | 215.5 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 14.0 | Cheshire East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.0 | 29.2 | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.9 | 54.4 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 85.0 | 81.8 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.4 | 11.5 | Cheshire East |
Total
Tewkesbury is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Cheshire East on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Tewkesbury Cheshire East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£412.0m£413.8m£390.8mCheshire East is higher£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£266.4m£267.5m£252.7mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£91.9m£92.3m£87.2mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£371.5m£373.1m£352.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£247.8m£248.9m£235.1mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mCheshire East is higher£59.5m£59.7m£56.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mCheshire East is higher£149.1m£149.7m£141.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mCheshire East is higher£47.8m£48.0m£45.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mCheshire East is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£75.5m£75.8m£71.6mCheshire East is higherDepends on how you count£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mCheshire East is higher£61.9m£62.1m£58.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mCheshire East is higher£59.0m£59.2m£55.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCheshire East is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mCheshire East is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mCheshire East is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,931Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count90,596
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,419Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count5,881
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,741Cheshire East is higher12,259
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,870Cheshire East is higher22,865
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,649Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count34,385
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,155Cheshire East is higherDepends on how you count4,832
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| Measure | Tewkesbury | Cheshire East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £412.0m£413.8m£390.8m | £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn | Cheshire East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £266.4m£267.5m£252.7m | £1.1bn | Cheshire East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £91.9m£92.3m£87.2m | £371.5m£373.1m£352.4m | Cheshire East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £247.8m£248.9m£235.1m | £1.0bn£1.0bn£987.9m | Cheshire East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | Cheshire East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £59.5m£59.7m£56.4m | Cheshire East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.2m£28.5m | £149.1m£149.7m£141.4m | Cheshire East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £47.8m£48.0m£45.3m | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Cheshire East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £75.5m£75.8m£71.6m | £288.0m£289.3m£273.2m | Cheshire East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | £61.9m£62.1m£58.7m | Cheshire East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | £59.0m£59.2m£55.9m | Cheshire East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Cheshire East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | Cheshire East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | £2.8m£2.8m£2.6m | Cheshire East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,931 | 90,596 | Cheshire East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,419 | 5,881 | Cheshire East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,741 | 12,259 | Cheshire East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,870 | 22,865 | Cheshire East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,649 | 34,385 | Cheshire East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,155 | 4,832 | Cheshire East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.